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North Perth declares state of emergency due to COVID-19

Mike Wilson March 26, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – North Perth has declared a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At 1:30…

North Perth declares state of emergency due to COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

LISTOWEL – North Perth has declared a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At 1:30…

Province defers WSIB premiums for six months for all businesses

Mike Wilson March 26, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – Businesses have one less payment they will have to worry about for the next six months.…

Province defers WSIB premiums for six months for all businesses

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

TORONTO – Businesses have one less payment they will have to worry about for the next six months.…

Perth County, Perth South, Perth East and West Perth declare state of emergency

Mike Wilson March 26, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH COUNTY – The majority of Perth County has declared a state of emergency in response to…

Perth County, Perth South, Perth East and West Perth declare state of emergency

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

PERTH COUNTY – The majority of Perth County has declared a state of emergency in response to…

Perth County, City of Stratford in need of PPE equipment

Mike Wilson March 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH COUNTY – First responders across Perth County and the City of Stratford are asking for help…

Perth County, City of Stratford in need of PPE equipment

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

PERTH COUNTY – First responders across Perth County and the City of Stratford are asking for help…

Listowel DSS students return home safely from UK school trip

Mike Wilson March 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Two students, chaperone speak about their experiences via video link from self-isolation By Colin…

Listowel DSS students return home safely from UK school trip

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

Two students, chaperone speak about their experiences via video link from self-isolation By Colin…

Human Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth closes animal centres, moves to essential services only

Mike Wilson March 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

KITCHENER – The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth (KWSPHS) is moving to…

Human Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth closes animal centres, moves to essential services only

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KITCHENER – The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth (KWSPHS) is moving to…

Bruce County trails closed to the public

Mike Wilson March 25, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County has closed all county-owned trails in an effort to keep people from…

Bruce County trails closed to the public

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BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County has closed all county-owned trails in an effort to keep people from…

THE IVORY SILO: The house of cards is on fire

Mike Wilson March 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

COVID-19 is playing the same role as the collapse of 1929, writes Stewart Skinner Sept. 3, 1929 to…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

North Perth Public Library to be home for new community art mural

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Branch of the North Perth Public Library was a vibrant sight on June 6,…

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Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

Bluewater District School Board passes balanced $299M budget amid rising costs and funding gaps

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has approved a balanced $299.1-million budget for the 2026 - 2027 school year, navigating financial pressures while continuing to maintain a focus on student achievement and well-being.

See all Mildmay area articles.

‘Freiburger Bash’ celebrates four major events for Marvin and Angela Freiburger

WALKERTON - When Marvin and Angela Freiburger hold a celebration, they go all-out.

D-Day commemoration

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 members were joined at the Walkerton Cenotaph by several community members on June 7, to commemorate D-Day, or the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, with a brief ceremony.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Columnists

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

By Rachel Hammermueller

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

By Rachel Hammermueller

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

Huron County OPP Torch Run raises over $5,000

By Rachel Hammermueller

Participants set off from Maitland River Community Church in downtown Wingham June 3 for the…

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